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Play and a broader curriculum will improve learning

25 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

A learning through play curriculum for five to seven-year-olds, a broader curriculum for older children and a change to the structure of the school year will give children in England...

Funding allows expansion of mental health helpline

16 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's mental health charity YoungMinds is extending its advice service for parents after receiving government funding.

School inspections "superficial to point of worthlessness" claims thinktank

16 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A social policy thinktank has claimed Ofsted's school inspections are "unreliable" and "superficial to the point of worthlessness".

Scottish government to improve teacher workforce planning

2 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Scottish Government hopes to ensure the right number of teachers are in the right place at the right time by adopting the recommendations of a working group.

Councils given leaving care guidelines

2 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Two organisations have developed guidelines to help local authorities understand what support young people need when they leave care.

MPs demand commission to tackle child poverty

28 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

MPs are calling for a Poverty Commission to be set up in the wake of the 10p tax debacle to ensure government targets on child poverty are met.

Children's groups lobby government to Get Fair on poverty

28 June 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's groups are among around 50 organisations launching a lobbying push to combat poverty.

Tougher training needed to combat poor teaching

5 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

A leading think-tank has called for tougher training for secondary teachers, after research showed poor education damages exam results.

School cycling initiative sees numbers treble

5 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of pupils cycling to school has trebled in a year, according to transport charity Sustrans.

Alcohol crackdown targets teenagers

2 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Police officers in England and Wales targeted more than 6,000 young people last autumn in a crackdown on underage drinking.